· 9/26/1989
Reddish v. Secretary of the Department of Health & Human Services
Citations
- 18 Cl. Ct. 366
- 1989 U.S. Claims LEXIS 205
- 1989 WL 120648
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- holding that Eighth Amendment challenge to sentence 20 of life without parole did “not qualify as a nonfrivolous ground for appeal” where sentence 21 would not have been invalidated as cruel and unusual
- concluding that defendants may not recover attorney’s fees in defending FLSA actions
- holding that defendants may not recover attorney’s fees in defending FLSA actions
- holding that defendants may not recover attorney's fees in defending FLSA actions
- noting that, to vindicate the congressionally-identified policies and rights, undue emphasis should not be placed on the amount of the plaintiff's recovery in determining an award of attorney's fees
- holding ALJ erred in finding treating opinion 20 “conclusory” and supported by “little explanation,” where ALJ “overlook[ed] nearly a 21 dozen [treatment] reports related to head, neck, and back pain”
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